SCAVENGER HUNT!

Jeziah Mae R. Tabisula

10 - Maxwell

Activity 1:

Mining the Internet: Laying the Foundation of Knowledge Based Society

Nuggets

URL

Copyright

Value: Sources

/Author / Date

Published

/Sponsor

Search Engine

Search Term

1. Sometime in 1991, a chief scientist at the NIIT named _________ started an experiment hole in a wall.

 

Answer: Sugata Mitra

https://www.gse.harvard.edu › news › whats-big-idea

©2022 President and Fellows of Harvard College

BY ED. MAGAZINE  13 Appian Way Cambridge, MA 02138

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Phrase Searching

2.  What does NIIT stand for?

 

Answer: National Institute of Information Technology

https://acronyms.thefreedictionary.

com/NIIT

 

© 2003-2022 Farlex, Inc

 https://acronyms.thefree

dictionary.com/NIIT

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3. It was first implemented at a slum area in _______ New Delhi

 

Answer: Sanjay Colony Delhi


asha-india.org 

 © 2022 Asha India-Website by Marcom

Ekta Vihar, Sector 6, RK Puram, New Delhi 110022, India

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4. His team carved a hole in the wall that separated NIIT campuses from the slum areas. Why did they carve a hole in the hall?

 

Answer: to discover how much poor children in slums.

https://disclosures.ifc.org/project-detail/SPI/10665/niit-hole-in-the-wall

©2022 IFC

Jim Rosenberg 2121 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington,
DC 20433 USA

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5. What was the significant finding of the experiment?

 

Answer: Good scientific writing explains: The goal(s) of your experiment; How you performed the experiment; The results you obtained; Why these results are important.

https://lsa.umich.edu

© 2022 Regents of the University of Michigan

Ann Arbor May 2011

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6. What were the two

headlines in New York

Times on the influenza

epidemic in 1918 – 1919.

 

Answer:

1.      What New York Looked Like During the 1918 Flu Pandemic and
Echoes of Another Pandemic: How The Times Covered the 1918 Flu

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/02

/nyregion/spanish-flu-nyc-virus.html

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/05

/insider/1918-pandemic.html

©2022 The New York Times Company

 

Michael Wilson   

April 2, 2020      

Will Dudding

05/01/2021

 

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7. ______ is home to moving air currents, clouds, storms and other weather

disturbances and

phenomenon

 

Answer:  clouds


www.weather.gov

© 2022 national weather service

Louisville, KY 6201 Theiler Lane

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8. How does global warning

affect polar bears?

 

Answer: loss of habitat

https://www.wwf.org.uk

© WWF / Sindre Kinnerød

Steven Kazlowski / naturepl.com

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9. Coral reefs are built by colonies of coral polyps

Answer:

https://coral.org/

© 2022 Coral Reef Alliance

510-370-0500
info@coral.org

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10. Severe environmental

imbalance can induce

polyps to expel their

algae and loose their

color. This process is

known as _________. Will this phenomenon affect the growth of fish stocks?

 

Answer: coral bleaching, yes

https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/

© 2022 National Ocean Service

12/01/21

Author: NOAA

 

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11. What according to

scientist was the cause of the worst and biggest

catastrophic mass

mortality of coral reefs in the Pacific and the Indian Ocean. When did this happen?

 

Answer: coral dieses caused by bacteria and viral

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/10/26/bleaching-and-disease-are-devastating-the-biggest-coral-reef-in-the-continental-united-states/

© 1996-2022 The Washington Post

 Chelsea Harvey

October 26, 2015

 

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12. Compare the shape of the population pyramid of Singapore and Philippines in 2050?

 

Answer: Singapore’s score of 46.30 makes it to experience 3.35% more of a class divide as compared to Philippine’s score of 44.80

https://r.search.yahoo.com

© 2022 · ENTERPRISE PRO THEME ON GENESIS FRAMEWORK

Richmond Corporate Advisory Pte. Ltd.

16 Raffles Quay #41-01 Hong Leong Building Singapore 048581

 

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